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#356 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 20% in state

Rampart High School

High School · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Enrollment

1,342

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#356 of 1,815

In Colorado Springs

#31 of 180

public schools

In district

#14 of 39

Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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7.8/10

High School in Colorado Springs · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rampart High School

Rampart High School is a public high school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. Rampart High School serves approximately 1,342 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Rampart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Rampart High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • CO avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Rampart High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation23.4%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,090
Chronic Absenteeism37%

Rampart High School — Students at Rampart High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Rampart High School Compares

See how Rampart High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in CO
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.7
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
84 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
23.4% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·59 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rampart High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Village High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Aspen Valley Campus (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs 0.4 mi 7.8
Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.6 mi 6.1
High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.6 mi 5.3
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs 0.7 mi
Academy International Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 6.4
Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 6.1
Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.9 mi 4.8
Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 6.0
Village High School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 7.4
Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.5 mi 7.8
Ascend College Prep Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 5.0
Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 7.7
Mountain View Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 7.4
King Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 6.2
Challenger Middle School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 6.9
Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.2 mi 5.8
Timberview Middle School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 6.6
Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 5.6
Liberty High School Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 7.6
Globe Charter School Colorado Springs 2.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,233

Median Home Value

$484,900

Median Rent

$1,955/mo

Population

38,154

College Educated

53%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rampart High School

What grades does Rampart High School serve?

Rampart High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rampart High School?

Rampart High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rampart High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rampart High School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rampart High School rank in CO?

Rampart High School ranks #356 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Rampart High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rampart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rampart High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rampart High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Rampart High School a charter school?

No, Rampart High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rampart High School a Title I school?

No, Rampart High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rampart High School?

29.0% of students at Rampart High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,342
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.0%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

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